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Semantics Review 1

Authored by Ignacio Giménez

Professional Development, English

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Semantics Review 1
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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The meaning of an expression can be defined by the object it makes a reference to. (That computer is brand new)

Image theory

Denotational theory

Use theory

Mentalist

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 5 pts

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Choose the semantic features for the following word. Choose 3.

"Bee"

[+winged]

[-human]

[+bites]

[+stings]

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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"My bachelor friends are all married" is an example of...

Tautology

Contradiction

Situationally True/False

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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"Presidents are poor" is an example of...

Situationally true/false

Contradiction

Tautology

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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Cars move on wheels

Situationally true/false

Tautology

Contradiction

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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Choose the best synonymous word or phrase for the underlined portion:

"If it gives you peace of mind, you should do it."

Freedom from anxiety

Telling someone off

Saying frankly what you mean

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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Choose the best word or phrase to complete the sentence:

"My father was so annoyed with my grades that he..."

gave me peace of mind

gave me a piece of his mind

was in two minds

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